The appliance will not turn on.
Power cord is not properly plugged in.
Make sure that the power plug is securely plugged into a grounded outlet matching the appliance's rating plate.
House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred.
Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician.
The appliance does not heat.
House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred.
Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician.
Selected cycle does not use heat.
Some cycles default to unheated or air drying. Select a cycle that allows heated drying.
Water leaks.
The water container hose or the optional drain hose is not connected correctly.
Connect the water container hose or the optional drain hose correctly.
The door is closed while clothes or foreign substance is caught in the door.
Check if clothes or foreign substance is caught in the door before using the appliance. If water leaks continuously, contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Center.
The appliance runs and pauses by itself after the drying cycle finishes.
This is normal operation for the Wrinkle Care option.
Check to see if the Wrinkle Care option has been selected. The option is designed to prevent creases that are formed when the clothes are not unloaded promptly after the drying cycle. When the option is set, the appliance runs for 10 seconds and pauses for 5 minutes. The option runs for up to 2 hours.
The control panel time has stopped at 1 minute.
The cool down stage is operating to cool down high internal temperature of the drum for customer safety.
The cool down stage can run for up to 20 minutes depending on the internal temperature of the drum.
Drying ended earlier than the initial control panel time.
The clothes are dried according to the Dry level or Dry mode setting.
If the humidity or temperature in the drum reaches the product setting, the dry cycle may end earlier than the control panel time.
Clothes take too long to dry.
Energy Saver option selected (on some models).
If using the Normal mode, deselect the Energy Saver mode. The Energy Saver mode reduces energy use but takes longer to dry clothes than the Normal mode.